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campaign
- /kæmˈpeɪn/
- /kəmˈpeɪn/
Rhymes with -eɪn
Where it comes from
From French campagne, from Italian campagna (“field, military operation”), from Late Latin campānia (“open country, battlefield”), from Latin campus (“field”). Doublet of campania, campagna, and champagne.
noun campaigns
- A series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal. an election campaign
- A player or team's efforts during a sporting season. His campaign for Hampshire was very good.
- A series of play sessions using the same player characters, forming a continuous narrative.
- The period during which a blast furnace is continuously in operation.
- An open field; a large, open plain without considerable hills; a champaign.
- An excursion into the countryside.
verb campaigns · campaigning · campaigned
Thesaurus
Closest in meaning: movement, cause, drive, push, fight, effort, run, agitate, crusade, safari, hunting expedition, military campaign, political campaign, operation, publicize, publicity
Translations
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noun series of operations undertaken to achieve a set goal
| Español | campaña |
|---|---|
| 한국어 | 캠페인 kaempein, 전역 jeonyeok |
| 日本語 | キャンペーン kyanpēn, 戦役 |
| 中文 | 活動 /活动 huódòng, 戰役 /战役 zhànyì |
| हिन्दी | मुहिम muhim, अभियान abhiyān |
| Kiswahili | kampeni |
| Português | campanha |
| Français | campagne |
| Deutsch | Einsatz, Feldzug, Heereszug, Kampagne |
| Italiano | campagna |
| Ελληνικά | καμπάνια kampánia, εκστρατεία ekstrateía |
| Română | campanie |
| Русский | кампа́ния kampánija, похо́д poxód |
| Tiếng Việt | chiến dịch, vận động |
| العربية | حَمْلَة ḥamla |
| עברית | מַעֲרָכָה ma'arakhá, קמפיין, קַמְפֵּיְן kampéin |
verb to take part in a campaign
| Español | campañear (por), hacer campaña (por) |
|---|---|
| 中文 | 參與運動 /参与运动 cānyù yùndòng, 從事倡議活動 /从事倡议活动 cóngshì chàngyì huódòng |
| Français | faire campagne, mener une campagne |
| Deutsch | sich einsetzen (for: für) |
| Română | face campanie |
| Tiếng Việt | tham gia chiến dịch, đi chiến dịch |
Talk about this word "campaign." Wiktionary, via Micwyn, micwyn.com/word/campaign. Accessed 6 Nov. 2026. campaign. (n.d.). In Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Retrieved November 6, 2026, from https://micwyn.com/word/campaign "campaign." Wiktionary, via Micwyn. Accessed November 6, 2026. https://micwyn.com/word/campaign.Cite this
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title = {campaign},
howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
year = {2026},
url = {https://micwyn.com/word/campaign},
urldate = {2026-11-06}
}
